Senators question tobacco firms on lobbying in wake of new FDA policy
Summary
Six Democratic senators asked two tobacco companies for information about their contacts with President Donald Trump’s administration after the FDA relaxed rules on vaping products. The FDA recently approved marketing for four flavored vape items and gave new instructions that affect vaping regulations.Key Facts
- Six Democratic senators sent letters to two tobacco companies.
- The letters requested details about the companies’ interactions with the Trump administration.
- The inquiry follows the FDA’s decision to ease vape product restrictions.
- The FDA recently approved marketing for four flavored vaping products.
- The FDA also issued new guidance that changes how vaping products are regulated.
- The senators want to understand the tobacco firms’ lobbying efforts during this policy change.
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